List of physics topics A-E
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A
Ab-Am
- Abbe number
- Abbe, Ernst
- Absolute zero
- Accelerating universe
- Acceleration
- Acoustic theory
- Action (physics)
- Active laser medium
- Adiabatic process
- Aether theory
- Aharonov-Bohm effect
- Albany High Energy Physics Group
- Alcubierre metric
- Alembert, Jean le Rond d'
- Alferov, Zhores Ivanovich
- Alfvén, Hannes Olof Gösta
- Alpha particle
- Alpher, Ralph
- Alpher-Bethe-Gamow theory
- Alvarez, Luis Walter
- Amagat's law
- Amorphous silicon
- Ampere
An-Ap
- Ampere, Andre Marie
- Ampère, André-Marie
- Ampère's law
- Anderson, Carl David
- Anderson, Philip Warren
- Ångström, Anders Jonas
- Angular frequency
- Angular momentum
- Angular velocity
- Annihilation operator
- Antenna theory
- Antiferromagnetism
- Antimatter
- Antiparticle
- Appleton, Sir Edward Victor
- Appleton, Edward
- Application of tensor theory in engineering science
- Applied mathematics
- Applied physics
Ar-As
- Arago, François Jean Dominique
- Archimedes
- Archimedes' "mechanical method"
- Area
- Argand
- Argand, Jean-Robert
- Aristotle
- Arrhenius, Svante
- Arrow of time
- Aston, Francis William
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
At-Av
- Atkinson, Robert
- Atom
- Atomic clock
- Atomic force microscopy
- Atomic mass unit
- Atomic nucleus
- Atomic number
- Atomic physics
- International Atomic Time
- Atomic units
- Atomic weight
- Atomic, Molecular, and Optical physics
- Avogadro, Amedeo
B
Ba-Bc
- Babinet's principle
- Baez, John
- Balmer, Johann
- Balmer line
- Bandgap
- Bardeen, John
- Barkla, Charles Glover
- Barn (unit)
- Barycenter
- Baryon
- Basov, Nicolay Gennadiyevich
- BCS theory
Be-Bi
- Becquerel, Henri
- Bednorz, J. Georg
- Bekenstein, Jacob
- Bell's inequality
- Bell, John Stewart
- Bernoulli, Daniel
- Bernoulli, James
- Bernoulli, Johann
- Bernoulli's theorem
- Berry phase
- Bessel function
- Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm
- Beta particle
- Bethe, Hans
- Big Bang
- Big Crunch
- Binding energy
- Binnig, Gerd
- Biophysics
- Biot-Savart law
- Biot, Jean-Baptist
- Bipolar transistor
Bl
- Black body
- Blackbody
- Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart
- Black hole
- Black hole thermodynamics
- Bloch, Felix
- Bloembergen, Nicolaas
Bo
- Bohm, David
- Bohm interpretation
- Bohr model
- Bohr radius
- Bohr, Aage Niels
- Bohr, Niels
- Boltzmann constant
- Boltzmann, Ludwig
- Born, Max
- Boscovich, Rudjer Josip
- Bose-Einstein condensate
- Bose-Einstein statistics
- Bose, Satyendra Nath
- Boson
- Bothe, Walther
- Boussinesq approximation
- Boyle's law
- Boyle, Robert
Br-Bu
- Bradley, James
- Bra-ket notation
- Bragg's law
- Bragg, Sir William Henry
- Bragg, William Lawrence
- Brattain, Walter Houser
- Braun, Karl Ferdinand
- Bravais lattice
- Breaking wave
- Brewster, David
- Brewster's angle
- Bridgman, Percy Williams
- Briggs, Henry
- Brockhouse, Bertram N.
- Broglie, Louis-Victor de
- Brownian motion
- Bubble chamber
- Bucket argument
- Bullialdus, Ismael
- Buoyancy
C
Ca
- Calabi-Yau spaces
- Caloric theory
- Candle
- Canonical commutation relation
- Canonical distribution
- Capra, Fritjof
- Carnot, Sadi
- Cartesian coordinate system
- Cartesian product
- Casimir effect
- Casimir, Hendrik
- Cathode ray
- Cathodoluminescence
- Causality
- Cavendish experiment
- Cavendish, Henry
Ce-Ch
- Celestial mechanics
- Center of gravity
- Center of mass
- Centrifugal force
- Centripetal force
- Centroid
- CERN
- Chadwick, James
- Chamberlain, Owen
- Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan
- Chandrasekhar limit
- Charge
- Charles' law
- Charpak, Georges
- Chebyshev, Pafnuty Lvovich
- Chemical potential
- Cherenkov effect
- Cherenkov-Vavilov effect
- Cherenkov, Pavel Alekseyevich
- Chladni, Ernst
- CHSH inequality
- Chu, Steven
Ci-Cl
- Circular dichroism
- Circular polarization
- Classical mechanics
- Clapeyron, Émile
- Clausius, Rudolf
- Cloud chamber
- Cockcroft, Sir John Douglas
- Cockcroft, John
- Coefficients of potential
- Cohen-Tannoudji, Claude
Co
Coh-Com
- Coherence length
- Cold fusion
- Collision
- Color charge
- Color force
- Commutator
- Complementary experiments
- Compton, Arthur Holly
- Compressible flow
- Compton effect
- Computational physics
Con-Cou
- Condensed matter physics
- Conservation law
- Conservation of energy
- Conservation of mass
- Conservation of momentum
- Conservative force
- Constitutive equation
- Counterfactual definiteness
- Continuity equation
- Continuum mechanics
- Continuum postulate
- Conversion of units
- Cooper pair
- Cooper, Leon Neil
- Coordinate system
- Copenhagen interpretation
- Copernicus, Nicolaus
- Coriolis effect
- Coriolis force
- Cornell, Eric A.
- Cornu, Marie Alfred
- Corpuscular theory
- Correspondence principle
- Coulomb
Ch-Cu
- Coulomb, Charles-Augustin de
- Coulomb's law
- CP-symmetry
- CPT theorem
- CPT-symmetry
- Creation operator
- Crionin, James Watson
- Crookes, William
- Crookes radiometer
- Cross section
- Cryogenics
- Crystal
- Crystal optics
- Crystal lattice
- Crystal structure
- Crystallography
- Curie point
- Curie, Pierre
- Curvature
- Curvature tensor
- Curve
Cy-Cz
- Cyclic process --
- Cyclotron
- Cyclotron radiation
- Cylindrical coordinate
- Cylindrical coordinate system
- Czochralski process
D
Da
- Dalén, Nils Gustaf
- Dalton, John
- Dalton's law
- Darcy-Weisbach equation
- Dark state
- Davis Jr., Raymond
- Davisson, Clinton Joseph
De
- de Broglie, Louis-Victor
- de Broglie hypothesis
- de Broglie wavelength
- de Donder, Théophile
- Debye, Peter
- Debye length
- Debye shielding
- Decay mode
- de Gennes, Pierre-Gilles
- Degenerate matter
- Dehmelt, Hans G.
- Delbruck scattering
- Density matrix
- Derivation of the partition function
- Descartes, René
- Deutsch, David
- Dewar, James
- DeWitt, Bryce
Di
- Diamagnetism
- Dielectric
- Differential equations of mathematical physics
- Differential geometry
- Diffraction
- Diffusion
- Dimension
- Dimensional analysis
- Dimensionless number
- Diode
- Dipole
- Dirac
- Dirac equation
- Dirac, Paul
- Direct bandgap
- Dispersion
- Dispersion (optics)
- Displacement
- Distance
- Divergence theorem
Do-Dy
- Doppler effect
- Doppler, Christiaan
- Double pendulum
- Double-slit experiment
- Drift velocity
- Dual space
- Duality
- Dulong-Petit law
- Dynamical system
- Dynamical systems and chaos theory
- A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field by James Clerk Maxwell
- Dynamical variable
- Dynamics
- Dyson, Freeman
E
Ea-Ei
- Earnshaw's theorem
- Earth
- Effective mass
- Ehrenfest, Paul
- Eigenvector
- Einstein
- Einstein field equations
- Einstein notation
- Einstein shift
- Einstein, Albert
El
Ela
Ele
Elec
Elect
- Electric charge
- Electric field
- Electric field screening
- Electrical charge
- Electrical circuit
- Electrical conductance
- Electrical conduction
- Electrical conductivity
- Electrical dipole
- Electrical energy
- Electrical engineering
- Electrical force
- Electrical generator
- Electrical length
- Electrical monopole
- Electrical network
- Electrical phenomenon
- Electrical potential
- Electrical quadrupole
- Electrical resistance
- Electrical resistivity
- Electricity
- Electrodynamics
- Electroluminescence
- Electromagnetic field
- Electromagnetic induction
- Electromagnetic radiation
- Electromagnetic spectrum
- Electromagnetism
- Electromotive force
- Electron
- Electron configuration
- Electron hole
- Electron microscope
- Electron volt
- Electronic transition
- Electronics
- Electronuclear force
- Electrostatic discharge
- Electrostatics
- Electroweak force
- Electroweak theory
- Elementary charge
Ell
Em-Ev
- Emergent complexity
- Energy
- Energy efficiency
- Energy level
- Engineering
- Enthalpy
- Entropy
- Eotvos, Roland von
- EPR paradox
- Equation of motion
- Equation of state
- Equations of state/History
- Equipartition theorem
- Esaki, Leo
- Essential singularity
- Eternity
- Euclid
- Euclidean space
- Euler, Leonhard
- Euler angles
- Event horizon
- Everett many-worlds interpretation
- Everett, Hugh